It’s very rarely a good career move to have a conscience.
ANTHONY BOURDAINDon’t lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don’t do it again. Ever.
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I learned to recognize failure.
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I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.
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This, I knew, was the magic I had until now been only dimly and spitefully aware of.
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Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you.
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That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
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And chicken is boring. Chefs see it as a menu item for people who don’t know what they want to eat.
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I’m not going anywhere. I hope. It’s been an adventure. We took some casualties over the years. Things got broken. Things got lost. But I wouldn’t have missed it for the world.
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Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.
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Don’t lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don’t do it again. Ever.
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Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.
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Don’t touch my dick, don’t touch my knife.
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If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.
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I lurched away from the table after a few hours feeling like Elvis in Vegas – fat, drugged, and completely out of it.
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What’s the opposite of suck? Un-suck?
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Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.
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